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''See also [[Gender questioning]].''
''See also [[Gender questioning]].''
[[File:Gender Questioning proposed flag.png|thumb|right|A proposed pride flag for gender-questioning people, created in 2016 by enbygsrd]]
[[File:Gender questioning flag.png|thumb|A proposed pride flag for gender-questioning people, created in 2016 by enbygsrd]]
'''Questioning''' means that someone is still figuring out their [[gender identity]], [[Romantic and sexual orientation|sexual orientation]], or [[gender expression]]. Some people use questioning as an identity, if they still have not exactly figured out what their gender or sexual orientation is, or if they have no desire to figure it out and are happy with the label questioning. The only person who truly knows the answer to the gender question is you.<ref name="Trevor">{{cite web|url=https://www.thetrevorproject.org/trvr_support_center/trans-gender-identity/|title=Trevor Support Center: Trans + Gender Identity|work=The Trevor Project|access-date=13 July 2021}}</ref>
'''Questioning''' means that someone is still figuring out their [[gender identity]], [[Romantic and sexual orientation|sexual orientation]], or [[gender expression]]. Some people use questioning as an identity, if they still have not exactly figured out what their gender or sexual orientation is, or if they have no desire to figure it out and are happy with the label questioning. The only person who truly knows the answer to the gender question is you.<ref name="Trevor">{{cite web|url=https://www.thetrevorproject.org/trvr_support_center/trans-gender-identity/|title=Trevor Support Center: Trans + Gender Identity|work=The Trevor Project|access-date=13 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230610053540/https://www.thetrevorproject.org/trvr_support_center/trans-gender-identity/|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>


== Some things to ask yourself if you are ready ==
== Some things to ask yourself if you are ready ==
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== Common doubts that people have when questioning ==
== Common doubts that people have when questioning ==


These are some common doubts people might face while they are questioning:<ref name="TGM">{{cite web |title=For gender questioning people|work=Transgender Map|last=James|first=Andrea|url=https://www.transgendermap.com/welcome/for-questioning-readers/|access-date=13 July 2021}}</ref>
These are some common doubts people might face while they are questioning:<ref name="TGM">{{cite web |title=For gender questioning people|work=Transgender Map|last=James|first=Andrea|url=https://www.transgendermap.com/welcome/for-questioning-readers/|access-date=13 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630105123/https://www.transgendermap.com/welcome/for-questioning-readers/|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>


* Many people worry that their age might not give them the best idea on how they actually feel about their gender.
* Many people worry that their age might not give them the best idea on how they actually feel about their gender.
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